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Production Operator - Drill - 1st shift Increase Eligible

Job in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, 92725, USA
Listing for: TTM Technologies
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-01-12
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Manufacturing Production, Machine Operator, Quality Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Production Operator - Drill - 1st shift - 90-Day Increase Eligible

About TTM

TTM Technologies, Inc. is a leading global manufacturer of technology products, including mission systems, radio frequency ( RF ) components, RF microwave/microelectronic assemblies, and technologically advanced printed circuit boards ( PCB s). TTM stands for time-to-market, representing how TTM's time-critical, one-stop design, engineering and manufacturing services enable customers to reduce the time required to develop new products and bring them to market.

Additional information can be found at

Job Description

We're always looking for talented individuals to join our team. Whether you're an experienced manufacturing professional or just starting your career, TTM offers a supportive workplace where all skillsets can thrive.

Why Join Us?

At TTM, we believe in offering our employees an environment where they can make a real impact on the work we do. Here's a look at what we provide our employees to set them up for success.

  • Career Development: We invest in your growth - our Operator Advancement Program supports your goals. We provide operators and assemblers at all levels the opportunity to certify their skills and build their career with us up to 3 times a year by applying to the OAP program. TTM promoted 68% of applicants in the program's first year!

  • Competitive Compensation: We offer a competitive package that reflects your skills and experience along with annual compensation reviews to ensure your growth is aligned with your performance and market trends.

  • Comprehensive Benefits and PTO: Including health, dental, and vision insurance to keep you at your best. Enjoy 10 paid holidays and 3 weeks of paid time off annually to recharge.

TTM strives to invest in our team members at all levels - starting on your first day. To support the growth and development of our new hires, this position is eligible for a 90 Day Evaluation that includes a pay increase if key performance indicators are met.

Scope

A Mechanical Drill operator operates various department equipment used to include start-up, operation, preventive maintenance and quality. Download programs to run jobs on machines. Responsible for all aspects of drilling including operate drilling equipment. Drill double-sided, Multi-layers counter bore, counter sink, and control depth drilling. Also operates machine for panel optimization and operates x-ray machine to analyze registration. Responsible for quality checks, preventative maintenance and minor repairs.

Duties

and Responsibilities
  • Operate all department equipment, quality checks, preventative maintenance and minor repairs

  • Able to set up drill cassettes and remove dull bits

  • Perform incoming inspection on new and re-sharpened drill bits

  • Perform outgoing inspection on dull drill bits being sent out for re-sharpening

  • Enter jobs into the manufacturing control system

  • Read and interpret shop order to verify that all previous operations were completed, to verify count and to verify quality

  • Maintain a safe, neat and orderly workplace

  • Complete all internal departmental documentation accurately

Note:

The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees, and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of the employer.

Essential Knowledge and Skills
  • Ability to read, write and communicate in English to the degree necessary to accomplish the job

  • Ability to stand throughout the shift

  • Ability to lift 30 pounds without straining

Education and Experience
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment a must

  • Minimum 2 years experience with CNC drilling in the printed circuit board industry or any similar related industry skills

  • A working knowledge of drilling equipment such as Excellon Machines and X-Ray Registration Systems such as The Pluritech is helpful

  • Able to read and interrupt blueprints

  • High School Diploma or equivalent preferred

Compensation and Benefits

TTM offers a variety of health and well-being benefit programs. Benefit options include medical, dental, vision, 401k, flexible spending and health savings accounts, accident benefits, life insurance, disability benefits, paid vacation & holidays. Benefits are available on the 1st of the month following date of hire. For some positions, only PTO and holiday benefits are offered.

Compensation ranges for roles at TTM Technologies varies depending on a wide array of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; certifications; and other business and organizational needs. The disclosed range estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

At TTM Technologies, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role and compensation decisions are…

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